and payment services, from 2014 to September 2015. Mr. Dreyer also was the global head of technology and Chief Information Officer at VISA Inc. from 2005 to 2014. Previously, Mr. Dreyer was Chief Information Officer of Inovant, LLC, a company providing electronic payment processing services. He has also held executive positions at VISA USA as Senior Vice President of Processing and Emerging Products, and Senior Vice President of Commercial Solutions. Additionally, Mr. Dreyer held senior positions at American Express Co, Prime Financial, Inc., Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Downey Savings, Bank of America, and the Fairmont Hotel Management Company. Mr. Dreyer received an M.B.A. and a B.A. in psychology from Washington State University.
Mr. Rawls served as a member of Finisar’s board of directors from 1989 through the Effective Date. Mr. Rawls served as Finisar’s Chief Executive Officer from September 2015 until January 2018 and from 1999 until 2008; as Finisar’s Chairman of the Board from 2006 until January 2018; and as Finisar’s Executive Chairman from 2008 through September 2015. Mr. Rawls also served as Finisar’s President from 2003 until 2008 and previously held that title from 1989 to 2002. Mr. Rawls previously was employed by Raychem Corporation, a materials science and engineering company, where he held various management positions, including Division General Manager of the Aerospace Products Division and Interconnection Systems Division. Mr. Rawls holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Texas Tech University and an M.S. in Industrial Administration from Purdue University.
Mr. Stephens served as a member of Finisar’s board of directors from 2005 through the Effective Date and as Finisar’s Chairman of the Board from January 2018 through the Effective Date. Mr. Stephens served as Finisar’s Lead Director from 2010 until January 2018. Mr. Stephens served as the Chief Executive Officer from 1999, and as President from 1998, of Adaptec, Inc. (“Adaptec”), a storage solutions provider, until his retirement in 2005. Mr. Stephens joined Adaptec in 1995 as Chief Operating Officer. Before joining Adaptec, Mr. Stephens was the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Power I/O, a company that developed serial interface solutions and silicon expertise for high-speed data networking, that was acquired by Adaptec in 1995. Prior to founding Power I/O, Mr. Stephens was President and Chief Executive Officer of Emulex Corporation, a designer, developer and supplier of Fibre Channel host bus adapters. Before joining Emulex, Mr. Stephens was Senior Vice President, General Manager and founder of the Microcomputer Products Group at Western Digital Corporation. He began his career at IBM, where he served over 15 years in a variety of human resource management positions. Mr. Stephens holds a B.A. in Philosophy and Psychology, and an M.S. in Industrial Psychology, from San Jose State University.
In connection with the appointments of Messrs. Dreyer, Rawls and Stephens to the Board of Directors, and consistent with the Board of Directors’ current compensation arrangements fornon-employee directors, Messrs. Dreyer, Rawls and Stephens will be eligible to receive the Company’s standard annual cash compensation fornon-employee directors,pro-rated for the remainder of the Company’s 2020 fiscal year, and expense reimbursement. Beginning with the Company’s 2021 fiscal year, Messrs. Dreyer, Rawls and Stephens will be eligible to receive the Company’s standard compensation fornon-employee directors, which currently includes a cash retainer and grants of restricted stock units and stock options.
There were no other arrangements or understandings between any of Messrs. Dreyer, Rawls and Stephens and any other person pursuant to their respective elections as directors, and there are and have been no transactions since the beginning of the Company’s last fiscal year, or currently proposed, regarding any of Messrs. Dreyer, Rawls and Stephens that are required to be disclosed by Item 404(a) of RegulationS-K.
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On the Closing Date, the Company and Finisar issued a joint press release announcing the consummation of the Merger. A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form8-K and incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) | Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired |
The audited Consolidated Balance Sheets as of April 28, 2019 and April 29, 2018 and the audited Consolidated Statements of Operations, Consolidated Statements of Stockholders’ Equity and Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the years ended April 28, 2019, April 29, 2018 and April 30, 2017, and the related notes thereto, of Finisar are filed as Exhibit 99.2 through incorporation by reference to Finisar’s Annual Report on Form10-K for its year ended April 28, 2019.
The unaudited Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets as of July 28, 2019 and April 28, 2019 and the unaudited Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations, Condensed Consolidated Statements of Stockholders’ Equity and Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the three months ended July 28, 2019 and July 29, 2018, and the related notes thereto, of Finisar are filed as Exhibit 99.3 through incorporation by reference to Finisar’s Quarterly Report on Form10-Q for its quarter ended July 28, 2019.